For thousands of years, stargazers have seen shapes in the night sky. Some of ... universally accepted sky map, and quite a lot of confusion. To see some of the constellations that are home ...

from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can ...

Our star chart is designed to get you out learning the night ... learning constellations or spotting planets, leave the chart on that setting. The wide-angle view shows even more sky, but the ...

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

November's Beaver Moon will appear in the sky next to the gorgeous Pleiades star cluster, also known as the "Seven Sisters." ...

Constellations are officially recognised patterns in the night sky that help astronomers divide the sky into sections. Before you read more about how to spot them - test your knowledge with this ...

Stargazing has got to be the easiest hobby in the galaxy. All you have to do is get somewhere really dark, away from any light pollution and look up at a clear night sky. While simply staring up at ...

The Northern Taurid meteor shower is expected to peak Monday night into Tuesday. Here’s what to look for and how to see it.

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

The southern night sky has its own weird new gamma-ray constellations. Among them is a black widow spider, Mount Fuji, Mjolnir (the mythical hammer of the Norse god Thor), and a portrait of Einstein.

The new OMEGA Constellation watch combines jewellery and timekeeping into one, and puts the night sky on your wrist – I want them all immediately. OMEGA has found itself on our list for the best ...